Catalog Info
This course is INACTIVE
Title when registering
GTAW and GMAW Certification
Course Master
Credit Hours
2.00
Contact Hours Per Week
2 (for 15-week classes)
Pre-requisites
TAMJ-120 or TAE Apprentice Coordinator/Instructor Permission
Course Description
Course topics introduce certification requirements for all-position Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) and/or Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) in accordance with the standards of the American Welding Society (AWS). Submitting test specimens to the local materials laboratory is optional and requires an additional fee. Students must wear clothing appropriate to a welding environment. It is recommended that students bring a pair of slip-joint pliers to class. NOTE: Course topics help students prepare for welder certification by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and/or American Welding Society welder certification, but certification is not included in this course.
Office Contact
School of Business, Entrepreneurship, and Professional Development: 313-845-9645, bepdinfo@hfcc.edu, Technology Bldg, Room: E-211
Requirements are subject to change.
The information represented here is effective starting Fall 2023 and applies to the current catalog year.
If you were admitted prior to this year, please check your requirements under the
My Progress section of HFC Self Service.